History
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General
Population: 238 Million*
- Music: Arabs bring kettledrums and trumpets to Europe
- Postal Service: Postal and news services in caliphs empire extends to 1000 stations
- Religion: Death of Pope Stephen IX – Pope Marinus II appointed
- Deaths: Constantine III of Scotland, William Longsword of Normandy, Pope Stephen IX
Europe
- Belgium: Linens and woolens begin to be manufactured in Flanders
- England: Oda becomes Archbishop of Canterbury
- France: Death of William Longsword, Duke of Normandy
Richard the Fearless becomes Duke
- German States: Building of Augsburg Cathedral
- Hungary: Christianization of Hungary begins
- Scotland: Death of Constantine III
Malcolm I becomes king of Scotland
- Wales: Welsh law begins to be written